Sudurpashchim Royals set a target of 185 runs in NPL final against Janakpur Bolts
Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Sudurpashchim Royals scored 184 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their 20 overs.
KATHMANDU: In the final of the Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League (NPL), Sudurpashchim Royals set a target of 185 runs for Janakpur Bolts.
Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Sudurpashchim Royals scored 184 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their 20 overs.
Openers Seaif Zaib and Binod Bhandari were the key contributors.
Zaib scored a half-century, making 69 runs off 43 balls. Bhandari added 41 runs from 31 balls.
Harmit Singh contributed 14 runs off 8 balls, while Brendan McCullum also scored 14 runs off 12 balls.
Captain Dipendra Singh Airee made 9 runs, and Scott Kuggeleijn contributed 13 runs.
Aarif Sheikh was dismissed for 1 run, while Ishaan Pandey scored 6 runs, and Naresh Budhaair added 8 runs.
Naren Saud remained not out on 1 run.
In the bowling department, Janakpur’s Kishore Mahto and Mohammad Mohsin took 3 wickets each, while James Neesham and Lalit Rajbanshi claimed 1 wicket each.
